MagicDuel Philosophy

A Hall of the Archives

22 scrolls rest in this hall.

The Moon and Necrovion
17 January 2009 · set down by Je Suis Oeufs Fous

I was asked to speak at your convocation because of my investigations into the nature of Darkness and the life I have lived there. The subject you have chosen is a difficult one, and the news I bring may be offensive to …

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On Virtue
17 January 2009 · set down by Aia del Mana

Greetings to all, and welcome, to this, the Lunar Festival, hosted by the Children of the Eclipse. What is the eclipse? Surely, such a mere coincidence of alignment cannot yet be of such significance? I am sure you are f…

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Symbolism
30 December 2008 · set down by Shadow Seeker

Symbols, as such, represent ideas. They can be abstract ideas, so in a sense they can simplify.  But, they also can be used to describe things hard to express, or things not fully known. They can also have several m…

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Festivals
23 December 2008 · set down by Shadow Seeker

Festivals have become a part of our life, and we celebrate them: Sometimes even without knowing the exact background of them. As an example let us take Christmas, but that will follow later. Festivals in general are spec…

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Muratus Lecture II: Transposition
10 December 2008 · set down by Tarquinus Superbus

So, somehow you managed to lure me into holding an ad hoc lecture on Time. [smile] Now I got used to it and I will hold another one. At DarkPriestess’ suggestion, I will talk about the principles, one of them for today: …

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Muratus Lecture III: Magic in Modern Days
10 December 2008 · set down by Tarquinus Superbus · 1 commentary

<Question: so everything changes... even magic?> Are you playing with words?  Magic changes, of course.  There is traditional magic and modern magic.  People always use it, just that they find differ…

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Muratus Lecture I: Space and Time
10 December 2008 · set down by Tarquinus Superbus · 1 commentary

Compiled, edited, and ‘made nice’ by one among you. This lecture told us of Muratus del Mur’s views on time. He gave the caveat that his views were odd and not presented in order to have an argument. We begin with the na…

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Order by Chaos
9 November 2008 · set down by Mur · 2 commentaries

Order by Chaos Managing an online game such as MagicDuel allowed me to discover certain similarities between the real world and a virtual world, things that are more clear for me here, as i am sure they are clear for peo…

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Magic and Perception: Clouds
4 October 2008 · set down by Renavoid Rusyn

Magic and Perception: Clouds Imagine a cloud in your mind. In this cloud, are the molecules that bring it into being. The cloud's shape, size, and color can change, perceptively, based on the things like how many of the …

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MagicDuel Roleplaying Effects in Real Life
2 October 2008 · set down by Mur · 1 commentary

Roleplaying has an amazing use in real life. Usually a role mirrors our desire, our true identity but sometimes it's also just one side of this identity. You may think this is not true because you often played a role tha…

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